“I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” ~Thomas Edison
Successful writers need the three Rs:
Reading – wRiting – otheR writers
Reading
My closest libraries are
DC Public Library and Arlington Public Library.
What are your favorite libraries?
wRiting
A working list of key literary terms to think about as you write.
A cultivator of DC-area writers in the creation, publication, presentation, and dissemination of literary work.
Join the writing group I lead there, “Let’s Write Arlington!”
otheR writers
Guidelines for Giving and Getting Constructive Feedback
My tips for getting the most out of your writing workshops.
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)
The international professional organization for authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.
Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts (WALA)
A non-profit organization serving the legal needs of the Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland arts and cultural communities.
An online support group for the painful submission process.
#5amwritersclub A Twitter hashtag for dedicated, supportive, and early-rising writers.